Bon Iver

The music of Bon Iver—particularly the nine songs found on the debut album, 2008’s For Emma, Forever Ago—really does sound like winter. The much-discussed story of the album’s recording process, which has now achieved mythical status, fits the tone of the LP to a tee. Justin Vernon, the man behind Bon Iver, recorded the album by himself in a secluded cabin in snowy northern Wisconsin. Since then, he’s been the subject of wild, Internet-fueled adoration, from amateur bloggers to well-respected music journalists. His music has inspired big, often strange reactions. The songwriter himself... Read More

Genre:

Rock, Alternative/Indie, Folk, Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter

City Of Origin:

Eau Claire,
Wisconsin,
United States

Formed Date:

2007

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